Marketing Collection

Encre L. Marquet (Poster), 1892. Artist: Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917)
Encre L. Marquet (Poster), 1892. From a private collection

Bitter Campari, 1921. Private Collection

Maurin Quina, 1906. Creator: Cappiello, Leonetto (1875-1942)
Maurin Quina, 1906. Private Collection

EMPIREs HIGHWAY TO INDIA. The Empires Highway to India. View of Bombay, India from a British ship. British Empire Marketing Board poster, c1928

Mayonnaise Sauce, 1938. Creator: Prokoptsev, Stepan Stepanovich (1905-1943)
Mayonnaise Sauce, 1938. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Daisy Bell by Harry Dacre
Promotional music sheet for Daisy Bell music hall song of 1892 by Harry Dacre and sung by Katie Lawrence shown here in typical cycling costume

Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel

Poster for the Opera Iris by Pietro Mascagni, 1898. From a private collection

Monnet Cognac, 1927. Private Collection

Advertising Poster for Pelmeni, 1936. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Carry on Teacher (1959)
the cover of the Exhibitors campaign book for the UK release of the Peter Rogers production

Cinzano, 1920. Creator: Cappiello, Leonetto (1875-1942)
Cinzano, 1920. Private Collection

Empire Marketing Board - Penang, British Malaya
Empire Marketing Board Poster design, Penang, British Malaya (now Malaysia), printed for the Empire Marketing Board. Showing a busy scene at the docks. Date: circa 1930

GIRLS FASHIONS, 1952. Page from the September 1952 issue of McCalls magazine, featuring the character Betsy McCall, a paper doll whose cut-out dresses were based on actual fashions manufactured by

HOME APPLIANCE AD, 1926. Advertisement for the Hoover vacuum cleaner from an American magazine of 1926

MALAYA: PLANTATION, 1931. The Market of the Garden Tropics - Malayan Pineapples. British Empire Marketing Board Poster, 1931

BORNEO SAGO. British Empire Marketing Board poster, 1931

Empire Marketing Board poster - Gibraltar
Empire Marketing Board poster showing a family on the deck of a ship which is sailing close to the rock of Gibraltar

Travel poster advertising winter sports in Arlberg, Austra, c1910. Private Collection

British Empire Marketing Board poster - Takoradi Harbour
Native Chiefs in Palaver, Takoradi Harbour in Ghana, West Africa. Native chiefs meeting a British official or governor of the area during a period when large parts of Africa still formed part of

Jeweller A. Calderoni (A. Calderoni Gioielliere), Milano, 1898. Artist: Hohenstein, Adolfo (1854-1928)
Jeweller A. Calderoni (A. Calderoni Gioielliere), Milano, 1898. From a private collection

Poster depicting cocoa pod gathering
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board depicting the gathering of cocoa pods

Poster advertising a New Zealand Dairy Farm, designed by Frank Newbould for the Empire Marketing Board

Poster of the Suez Canal
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing a view of the Suez Canal from on board ship

The Ten Scout Laws, 1923 (colour litho)
473030 The Ten Scout Laws, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. A Scouts honour is to be trusted. 2)

Two models draped over the bonnet of a car at the 1971 Earls Court motor show 19th October 1971

Aeropostale. La Cote Basque, ca 1928-1930. Creator: Anonymous
Aeropostale. La Cote Basque, ca 1928-1930. Private Collection

One sheet UK artwork for the release of Nothing But The Best (1964)
directed by Clive Donner

UK quad poster for the release of Yield to the Night (1956)
with Diana Dors and Yvonne Mitchell

A page from the Konga pressbook
distributed to UK exhibitors for the release of the film in 1961

Drink More Milk poster
Poster issued by the National Milk Publicity Council showing a pretty, and wholesome looking dairy worker enjoying a glass of fresh milk

Poster advertising Norway, showing a pretty milkmaid with a yoke and two buckets. 20th century

Poster depicting Colombo, Ceylon
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting dock workers loading and unloading cargo at Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The Chickaleary Cove by Ernee Clark and W Raine
The Chickaleary Cove music hall song of circa 1864 by Ernee Clark and W Raine, sung by The Great Vance (Alfred Vance), a hugely popular music hall singer

A New Hat Now! by James Rolmaz
Promotional music sheet for A New Hat Now! by James Rolmaz, sung with the greatest possible success by J C Heffron, circa 1890

England, Cumbria, Keswick, Barbers pole, barbers shop sign

Kensitas cigarettes advertisement - they re slimming
Advertisement for Kensitas cigarettes advising that the best way to avoid eating between meals, gaining unslightly fat and avoiding the future shadow (that of a portly older woman)

Advertisment for Pears Soap, The Formula of British Conquest, Pears Soap in the Soudan
XJF437978 Advertisment for Pears Soap, The Formula of British Conquest, Pears Soap in the Soudan, 1884 (litho) by English School

My Country Lane by Edgar Bateman & Albert Perry
Promotional music sheet for My Country Lane music hall song by Edgar Bateman and Albert Perry. The singer, Alec Hurley, portrayed here, specialised in coster songs

The Pickwick Quadrille by Fred Revallin
Promotional music sheet for The Pickwick Quadrille, by Fred Revallin, taken from Pickwick by James Albery which was first performed at the Lyceum Theatre on 23rd October 1871 with Henry Irving as

Daisy Bell Waltz by Karl Kaps
Promotional music sheet for the Daisy Bell Waltz by Karl Kaps, based on the popular song Daisy Bell by Harry Dacres famous song

Sells Brothers Enormous Shows, ca 1885. Artist: The Strobridge Lithographing Company
Sells Brothers Enormous Shows, ca 1885. From a private collection

Imperial Airways, 1926. Artist: Dickson, Charles C. (active 1920s)
Imperial Airways, 1926. From a private collection

Advertisement for Daimler hire cars with chauffeur
Advertisement for Daimler hire cars, complete with chauffeur. Showing a Daimler landaulette in front of a large country house. Date: circa 1930s

Poster encouraging people to Buy Singapore Products, depicting a prowling tiger. Issued by the Empire Marketing Board. C.1930

Poster depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica

Reaping sugar canes in the West Indies
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting the reaping of sugar cane in the West Indies

Carnival! Mackintoshs toffee de luxe, 1930. Creator: D Ylen, Jean (1886-1938)
Carnival! Mackintoshs toffee de luxe, 1930. Private Collection

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"Unleashing the Power of Marketing: A Journey Through Time" Step into the world as we explore iconic campaigns and advertisements that have shaped the industry. From Bitter Campari's captivating artwork in 1921 to Cinzano's timeless appeal in 1920, these creative masterpieces set the stage for modern marketing. In 1938, Prokoptsev introduced us to Mayonnaise Sauce, showcasing how a simple condiment can be transformed into an irresistible culinary delight. Meanwhile, Samuel Adams beer barrel replica from Boston reminds us of the importance of branding and creating a lasting impression on consumers. Monnet Cognac took center stage in 1927 with its sophisticated allure, capturing hearts and palates alike. The Empire Marketing Board left no stone unturned by promoting Penang, British Malaya as a thriving hub for trade and commerce. Venturing further into exotic territories, we discover Malayan Pineapples' vibrant market through a striking poster commissioned by the British Empire Marketing Board in 1931. Gibraltar also joined this wave of promotion with its own eye-catching advertisement. Traveling back to Austria circa 1910, winter sports enthusiasts were enticed by an enchanting travel poster advertising Arlberg's snowy slopes. Fashion takes center stage too as McCalls magazine features Betsy McCall - a paper doll whose dresses showcased actual fashions manufactured by advertisers in September 1952. No journey through marketing would be complete without exploring diverse industries such as Borneo Sago promoted by the British Empire Marketing Board or New Zealand Dairy Farm's enticing campaign that celebrated wholesome goodness. These snapshots from history remind us that marketing is not just about selling products; it is about storytelling, creativity, and connecting with audiences on an emotional level. As we continue to evolve our strategies today, let us draw inspiration from these pioneers who paved the way for modern-day marketers.